Rottnest Island Guided Bus Tour with Return Ferry
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Highlights

  • Enjoy the tranquility and soak up epic Indian Ocean views as you set sail for Rottnest Island, a wildlife wonderland just a ferry hop away, round-trip transfers included.
  • See adorable quokkas and the variety of wildlife that calls Rottnest Island home on the bus tour through the island as your guide tells you more about them.
  • History buffs, unite! Dive into the rich heritage of Rottnest by visiting memorials at the Rottnest Museum, Lomas Cottage, and the Pilot Boathouse.
  • Beyond the famous quokkas, you’ll encounter a wide range of wildlife, including peacocks, bats, and birds. You may even spot a fur seal or two.
  • Fun fact: Rottnest was called "Rotte Nest" by Dutch explorers who mistook quokkas for giant rats.
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Your Experience

Rottnest Island: Your wildlife & beach adventure

Escape to Rottnest Island, a car-free paradise just off the coast of Perth. There are around 63 pristine beaches, each a haven for swimming, snorkeling, or simply soaking up the sun. Crystal-clear waters and soft sand beckon, but Rottnest offers more than just a beach escape. Hop on the spacious comfortable AC bus that takes you to the beautiful sceneries of the island. During the 1-hour 45-minute tour, you will visit the island’s most iconic locations.

Spot one of the cutest marsupials on Earth

Become a wildlife enthusiast! Keep your eyes peeled for the island's quirky stars, the quokkas. These adorable marsupials with their signature smiles will steal your heart. Explore the island's history with the local guide. Learn about Rottnest's indigenous heritage, its role in military history, and its connection to the sea. Head toWadjemup Lighthouse for panoramic views or soak in the breathtaking vistas from the West End lookout. Choose a comfortable ferry transfer from Perth or Fremantle.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • 1-hour 45-minute guided AC bus tour on Rottnest Island
  • English-speaking guide
  • Entry to Rottnest Island
  • Round-trip ferry transfers from Perth, Hillarys, or Fremantle (as per option selected)
  • Free time to spend on island
  • Snorkel equipment
  • Bike rental

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
  • Please arrive at the meeting point 30 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Boarding point

  • Please check your final voucher for boarding point details and specific instructions.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

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Booking FAQs

Luggage storage facilities are available on the boat. This experience is pram/stroller accessible

Single pieces of luggage up to 22kg and no larger than 800mm x 500mm x 400mm can be stowed in the vessels’ luggage crates. Single carry-on items must be no larger than 600mm x 400mm x 300mm. 1 piece of luggage is permitted per person. Additional luggage will incur an excess luggage charge.

Guide dogs are allowed onboard. However, as Rottnest Island is an A-Class reserve you should contact the rangers there for further advice on service dog allowance. All passengers must arrive at the terminal at least 30 minutes prior to departure. If you are travelling with no luggage or freight and have e-tickets or QR codes, please make your way straight to the boarding gate. Final Boarding is 5 minutes prior to departure after which the vessel gangways are removed to ensure that the vessel departs by the stated time. Bicycles must be collected on the island by an Adult (18+) and must be returned to Pedal and Flipper by closing time on the same day. You can see the ferry time-table here

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